Changing Knowledge and Attitudes towards Bariatric Surgery in Primary Care: a 10-Year Cross-Sectional Survey
ConclusionOver 10 years, PCPs were more aware of local referral criteria, making increased numbers of referrals. Knowledge deficits of national guidelines remain, and overwhelmingly PCPs do not feel comfortable looking after post-operative bariatric surgical patients. Further research into PCP educational needs, in addition to improving the primary to secondary care interface, is required.Graphical Abstract (Source: Obesity Surgery)
Source: Obesity Surgery - November 22, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Nutrient Deficiency After Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
ConclusionsThe serum ferritin level increased following bariatric surgery in adolescents. Vitamin D and ferritin deficiencies were estimated to be present in more than one-third of adolescents after the surgery.Graphical Abstract (Source: Obesity Surgery)
Source: Obesity Surgery - November 22, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Regarding, “Diabetes Remission After LRYGBP With and Without Fundus Resection: a Randomized Clinical Trial”
(Source: Obesity Surgery)
Source: Obesity Surgery - November 22, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy plus Duodenojejunal Bypass: Learning Curve Analysis and Technical Feasibility of Duodenojejunostomy Using Linear Stapler
ConclusionThe learning curve for LSG-DJB plateaued after 25 cases. In the LSG-DJB procedure, stapled duodenojejunal anastomosis is feasible and achieves similar outcomes to the hand-sewn method.Graphical Abstract (Source: Obesity Surgery)
Source: Obesity Surgery - November 20, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Comparison of the ABCD Score's Accuracy in Predicting Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus One Year After Sleeve Gastrectomy, One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy with Transit Bipartition
ConclusionABCD score predicts the probability of remission at 1-year follow-up in T2DM patients undergoing TB as accurately as in patients receiving SG or OAGB.Graphical Abstract (Source: Obesity Surgery)
Source: Obesity Surgery - November 20, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
